Andrés García Franco

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Andrés García Franco

Andrés García Franco CUEC-UNAM 2004. Later, with the prestigious Fulbright-García Robles scholarship, he completed the Master in Fine Arts at the San Francisco Art Institute to specialize in experimental film. His fiction and non-fiction works have been awarded at the most important festivals such as Cannes and San Sebastián, as well as at multiple film festivals and independent spaces

Known For

La invención de MorelLa invención de Morel · 2006
La invención de Morel
6.02006
MovieFantasy
A fugitive hides on a deserted island somewhere in Polynesia. Tourists arrive, and his fear of being discovered becomes a mixed emotion when he falls in love with one of them. He wants to tell her his feelings, but an anomalous phenomenon keeps them apart.
Yoeme LabyrinthYoeme Labyrinth · 2019
Yoeme Labyrinth
2019
MovieDocumentary
Millenary and figsty, the Yaqui tribe defends its existence. Since 2010, Sonora's government diverts illegally 75 million cubic meters of water from the Yaqui River each year. This situation has sparked struggles and resistances. In parallel, the Yaqui people have seen flooded their territory by methamphetamines. Now they search for answers to these external aggressions in the depths of their cultural identity.
Manifiesto MéxicoManifiesto México · 2014
Manifiesto México
2.02014
Movie
¡Viva el Pueblo!¡Viva el Pueblo! · 2021
¡Viva el Pueblo!
2021
MovieDrama
Following the death of his sister, a boy summons the inhabitants of a town to take revenge on the man who murdered her and thus restore the lost order.
The Black Legend of Mexican CinemaThe Black Legend of Mexican Cinema · 2016
The Black Legend of Mexican Cinema
6.52016
MovieDocumentary
During 1950, Miguel Contreras Torres led a group of filmmakers to officially denounce William O. Jenkins' monopoly on film theaters, which was built throughout the country upon crime and corruption. Ever since, Uncle Miguel was ridiculed and eventually forgotten, but it is certain that his proclaim announced the separation of Mexican cinema and its audience. Discoveries may be found in the films made by Miguel, and bringing back to life these moving pictures might recover this history that was never told, a story that is almost lost and that Contreras Torres himself tried to pass on through his writings in The Black Book of Mexican Cinema.
Muder´s in the zooMuder´s in the zoo · 2024
Muder´s in the zoo
2024
MovieDocumentaryCrime
Journalistic chronicle made by Ocelote from the Colima zoo “Ecoparc” that reconstructs the mysterious case of a pair of animals on display, a red deer and a mouflon sheep, killed with a firearm by a mysterious criminal.

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